Exercise Pitch Black 2018 News
The exercise, comprising of 145 air-warriors, was hosted by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) from July 24 to August 18 in Darwin, Australia.
The IAF contingent consisted of 145 air-warriors including IAF Commandos team, Garuds, 04 X Su-30 MKI, 01 X C-130 and 01 X C-17 for logistic support for induction and de-induction.
Flying Operations for Exercise Pitch Black 2018 cames to an end on August 17.
The IAF posted pictures of the IAF contingent and their interaction on the last day with Royal Thai Air Force, French Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force at Darwin, Australia.
Pitch Black, a multinational air exercise is one of the biggest exercises of its kinds in the world.
The IAF shared a video of the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules prepping and participating in the exercise.
Exercise Pitch Black is a biennial three week multi-national large force employment exercise that is being conducted from Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base in Darwin and RAAF Base in Tindal
These jets belonged to the Australian Air Force, Indian Air Force, Indonesian Air Force, Singapore Air Force, United States Air Force, French Air Force, Royal Malaysia Airforce and Thai Air Force.
Operation Pitch Black, one of the biggest exercises of its kinds, will continue till August 17.
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